‘Every day you’re working is an interview for a job,’ he says

BY KEVIN HAYNES, NEWS WRITER

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Interviewing internal candidates for a promotion may be standard practice, but it’s actually kind of “stupid,” says Cisco CEO Chuck Robbins.

“What are we going to learn about them when we sit down in a room for 30 minutes and ask them questions when we can watch them work?” he asked during a recent interview on the tech talk podcast TBPN. “Every day you’re working is an interview for your next job.”

In fact, employees eager to climb the next rung in the corporate ladder would be wise to reflect on how news........

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